#c609b0

Color #c609b0

A vivid, highly saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 20.03 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c609b0

RGB

rgb(198, 9, 176)

HSL

hsl(307, 91.3%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307, 95.5%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 95.5%, 11.1%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(46.09, 77.35, -38.97)

LCH

lch(46.09, 86.61, 333.26)

OKLCH

oklch(56.9%, 0.25, 334.66)

HWB

hwb(307, 3.5%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#09c61f

Analogous

#7e09c6

#c609b0

#c60951

Triadic

#c609b0

#b0c609

#09b0c6

Split-complementary

#c609b0

#51c609

#09c67e

Tetradic

#c609b0

#c61f09

#09c61f

#09b0c6

Square

#c609b0

#c67e09

#09c61f

#0951c6

Shades

Color #c609b0 mixed toward black.

#a50893

#840675

#630558

#42033b

#21021d

Tints

Color #c609b0 mixed toward white.

#f40ed9

#f63ee1

#f86ee8

#fb9ef0

#fdcff7

Tones

Color #c609b0 mixed toward gray.

#b619a4

#a72998

#97388c

#874880

#775874

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.07:1

White text reads better on this background (5.16:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a999b · ΔE 33.1

Deuteranopia

#a1a996 · ΔE 51

Tritanopia

#c28884 · ΔE 30.8

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 29.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c609b0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c609b0]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c609b0 (#c609b0) is rgb(198, 9, 176) in RGB.

No, #c609b0 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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